ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,716,082, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS ON BEHALF OF ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY (Scottsdale, Ariz.).
"Recombinant endoxylanases and related compositions and methods of use" was invented by Arul Mozhy Varman (Chandler, Ariz.) and Apurv Mhatre (Tempe, Ariz.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are recombinant endoxylanases that are expressed and exported in high levels in bacteria, in particular Bacillus subtilis. The recombinant endoxylanases are based on an endoxylanase selected from Trichoderma reesei or Bacillus pumilus modified with a signal peptide from B. subtilis alpha amylase (AmyE), B. subtilis leva...